Ya Big Tree Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 I'm going with the mirage effect. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Texas Maverick Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 8 hours ago, The Rainmaker, SASS #11631 said: Isn't it obvious? Climate change. It's causing all kinds of havoc: droughts, floods, hurricanes and misses. Let's just throw some money at it! "How dare you?" 😜 Turn it over to Al Gore, he will fix it for you for a huge price. TM I feel it is because I am not leading them enough when they are running sideways across the stage. TM 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Injun Ryder, SASS #36201L Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 Aliens! Or, It's Trump's fault! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rance - SASS # 54090 Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 The timer going off..😳 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Kloehr Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 2 minutes ago, Rance - SASS # 54090 said: The timer going off..😳 That will make the targets jump. Classic Pavlovian conditioning. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phantom, SASS #54973 Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 Not going to a match...all target are missed. Phantom 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Kloehr Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 Having the feeling someone is breathing down your neck. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Assassin Posted October 4 Share Posted October 4 5 hours ago, Frederick Jackson Turner said: Absolutely correct, and a worthy and necessary addition to this thread. Cheers, A wiser FJT Don't forget the gravitational pull of the moon. The Lunar Pull also causes washboardy roads. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Griff Posted October 5 Share Posted October 5 I;ve never missed a shot... it's just a very few that don't their have trip shortened by steel on their way to hitting the dirt! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dusty Devil Dale Posted October 5 Share Posted October 5 Blind spotters Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ORNERY OAF Posted October 5 Share Posted October 5 Can't be me, I never miss, could be the gun, the bullets, doggone crowd interference, rock in my boot, dog barking, sweat in my eye, atmospheric pressure and TRUMP! He did it, let's indict him! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mister Badly Posted October 5 Share Posted October 5 Could be my sights I guess 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
I. M. Crossdraw, SASS# 8321 Posted October 5 Share Posted October 5 Forgot to load my guns, got distracted. Did that a very long time ago, never again.😝 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
watab kid Posted October 6 Share Posted October 6 im always blaming me in this discussion , for all of the reasons stated above and then some , Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Whitey James Posted October 6 Share Posted October 6 Target Misters obviously! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ya Big Tree Posted October 7 Share Posted October 7 Hitting pistol targets with the rifle and vise versa? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vail Vigilante Posted October 7 Share Posted October 7 Lack of fundamentals. You have to use your basic fundamentals, trigger control, sight alignment, etc... Because you can't miss fast enough to win. Wyatt Earp said that. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phantom, SASS #54973 Posted October 7 Share Posted October 7 21 minutes ago, Vail Vigilante said: Because you can't miss fast enough to win This has been proven wrong... Phantom 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Timothy Posted October 8 Share Posted October 8 In this game misses happen for the same reason no one but bystanders ever got shot in a saloon.. An excited cowpoke yanking on the trigger! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shooting Bull Posted October 8 Share Posted October 8 Spotters! Think about it. Get rid of spotters, misses go away. 🤠 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chancy Shot, SASS #67163 Posted October 8 Share Posted October 8 My spotters get distracted by my fabulous good looks and style. Chancy 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cinch Posted October 9 Share Posted October 9 Senior ears and dead targets. Sometimes the occult… Squibs… Me, I have tinnitus. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Three Foot Johnson Posted October 9 Share Posted October 9 Most targets are cut with way too much empty space around the edges. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smokin Gator SASS #29736 Posted October 9 Share Posted October 9 Many of the misses I've seen by shooters who don't miss very often are on the last shot from a gun as they begin to transition to the next gun. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jackrabbit Joe #414 Posted October 11 Share Posted October 11 Pistol Batteries weak. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wrangler Bob Posted October 11 Share Posted October 11 At the Beep, makes that terrible unsettling sound. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trailrider #896 Posted October 11 Share Posted October 11 Loose nut behind the grips or buttplate if the gun is a rifle. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jefro, SASS#69420 Posted October 11 Share Posted October 11 Aurora Borealis Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blackwater 53393 Posted October 11 Share Posted October 11 Perhaps it’s the hole in the ozone layer or maybe irregularities in the VanAllen Belt! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ashley D Austin Posted October 11 Share Posted October 11 On the serious side; improper grip or positioning a long gun on your shoulder, jerking the trigger, swinging past the target, poor stance, trying to go too fast. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trailrider #896 Posted October 12 Share Posted October 12 On 10/11/2024 at 3:06 PM, Ashley D Austin said: On the serious side; improper grip or positioning a long gun on your shoulder, jerking the trigger, swinging past the target, poor stance, trying to go too fast. Like I said! Loose nut behind the buttplate! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Imis Twohofon,SASS # 46646 Posted October 12 Share Posted October 12 Beeper goes..."Beep" Brain goes ..."Beep" Trigger finger goes..."Beep" Gun goes ..."Beep" (chinese for bang) Target goes..."I dont speak chinese" Imis 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rip Snorter Posted October 12 Share Posted October 12 Stopping to talk or whistling Dixie? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Griff Posted October 12 Share Posted October 12 27 minutes ago, Rip Snorter said: Stopping to talk or whistling Dixie? Stopping to talk is rarely cause for a miss... Whistling anything is another matter. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Uncle Ethan # 94321 Posted October 13 Share Posted October 13 Thinking about what I am going to do next, not thinking about what I am doing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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